9th International Mental Health Conference - Holiday Inn Gold Coast | ||||
Thursday 14th August - Saturday 16th August 2008 Programme subject to change | ||||
| Thursday 14th August 2008 | ||||
| 12.00 - 1.00pm | Registration - Level 2 Holiday Inn | |||
| Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 |
Optional Workshops
$99.00 for registered delegates $199.00 for non delegates | |
| 1.00 - 3.00pm |
Dr John Clarkson
Addictions in the Modern World (the impact of lifestyle & illicit drug addictions in the workplace) |
Evelyn Fields (FAPS)
Treating targets of workplace bullying: the role of health professionals |
Justin Rowe - ADFQ & Interlock
Don’t let the pigeon drive the bus: management strategies in the mental health sector | |
| 3.00 - 3.30pm | Afternoon Tea |
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| 3.30 - 5.00pm | Workshop 1... cont | Workshop 2... cont | Workshop 3... cont | |
| Friday 15th August 2008 | ||||
| 8.00 - 9.00am | Registration | |||
| 9.00 - 9.45am | Keynote Speaker - TBA | |||
| 9.45 - 10.30am | Keynote Speaker - TBA | |||
| 10.30-11am | Morning Tea | |||
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| Psychological Injuries in the Workforce: categories and causes | Implementing effective clinical treatments: Primary interventions & treatments promoting recovery | Strategies for Workplace re-entry: What the research says | Preventing injuries in the workplace: Strategies for a psychologically healthier workplace | |
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| 11.00 - 11.20am | ||||
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| 11.25 - 11.45am | ||||
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| 11.50 - 12.10pm | ||||
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| 12.15 - 12.35pm | ||||
| 12.40-1.40pm | Lunch | |||
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| 1.30pm-1.50pm | ||||
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| 1.55 - 2.15pm | ||||
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| 2.20 - 2.40pm | ||||
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| 2.45 - 3.05pm | ||||
| 3.10 -3.40pm | Afternoon Tea | |||
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| 3.40 - 4.00pm | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 4.00 - 4.20pm | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 4.20 - 4.40pm | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 4.40 - 5.00pm | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 5.00 - 6.30pm | Welcome Cocktail Function | |||
| Saturday 16th August 2008 | ||||
| 8.00 - 9.00am | Registration | |||
| 9.00 - 9.45am | Professor Sandy Mcfarlane - Managing Trauma in the Workplace |
AMA Workshop (GP's Only) | ||
| 9.45 - 10.30am | Dr Michael Hilton The Economic Impact of Mental Health Difficulties on the Workforce | |||
| 10.30 - 11.00am | Morning Tea | |||
| 11.00 - 11.45am | Dr Evelyn Field - Workplace bullying: a Second Generation Approach Towards Understanding Individual Injuries, Trauma and Organisational Damage |
AMA Workshop (GP's Only) | ||
| 11.45 - 12.30pm | Dr Peter Cotton - The Organisational Prevention of Psychological Injuries | |||
| 12.30 - 1.30pm | Lunch | |||
| 1.30 - 2.15pm | Professor Edward White - Clinical Supervision: the Contribution to Mental Health Staff Well Being | |||
| 2.15 - 3.00pm | Dr Peter Stebbins - Depression, Anxiety, Stress in the Workplace | |||
| 3.00 - 3.30pm | Afternoon Tea | |||
| 3.30 - 4.15pm | Professor Harvey Whiteford - The Economic Argument for Increased Treatment of Mental Disorders in Australia: Government & Employer perspectives | |||
| 4.15 - 4.30pm | Official Close of Conference | |||